Vehicle summary
ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.
At a glance
This 2003 Ford Focus Petrol 1596cc has had 10 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 2 (80% pass rate). It has 124,803 miles on the clock, averaging 11,961 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for BG53 YBJ
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 124,803 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 13,173 |
| Average per year | 11,961 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | BG53 YBJ |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1596cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | BG — Birmingham, Birmingham |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About BG53 YBJ
What car is BG53 YBJ?
BG53 YBJ is a silver Ford Focus, petrol (1596cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2003.
What is the mileage of BG53 YBJ?
The last recorded mileage for BG53 YBJ was 124,803 miles, recorded on 28 Oct 2013 during its most recent MOT test.
Has BG53 YBJ passed its MOT?
BG53 YBJ has had 10 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (8 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 28 Oct 2013.
Is BG53 YBJ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, BG53 YBJ is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2003, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is BG53 YBJ?
BG53 YBJ is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.